Ghana (You) Must Go! Part 1
On March 10, 2018, five African American culinarians took a journey with Ada Anagho Brown of Roots to Glory onContinue Reading
Author: michaelwtwitty
I am a Judaics teacher and Culinary Historian focusing on the foodways of Africa, enslaved African Americans, African America and the African and Jewish diasporas.
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Sometimes life is too cool…
This is how I woke up today….reading this….TOP CHEF JUDGE PADMA LAKSHMI READING MY BOOK! Thank you Padma! Want toContinue Reading
African American Food History African Food Culture Diaspora Food Culture Food People and Food Places Heirloom Gardening/Heritage Breeds and Wildcrafting Publications Recipes The Cooking Gene
It Keeps the Evil Out of Your House: Basil by the Front Door in the American South and West Africa
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05wrz17 Please enjoy this short BBC Food Chain interview from their Food Pilgrim series about seeking the source of someContinue Reading
In Food and Wine!
http://www.foodandwine.com/travel/michael-twitty-southern-food-cooking-gene I’ve made the e-pages of Food and Wine! Please enjoy this piece by Andy Meek on #TheCookingGene and my visionContinue Reading
African American Food History Cultural Politics Diaspora Food Culture Events and Appearances Publications The Cooking Gene
The Text of the Jacques Pepin Lecture at Boston University
Pepin Lecture The Cooking Gene is about my search for my food roots and family routes during the first 250 oddContinue Reading
Whose Cuisine Is It Anyway? White or Black or Native? The Cooking Gene responds…
https://www.cooknscribble.com/posts/2017/10/13/the-cooking-gene-whose-cuisine-is-it-anyway One of my favorite reviews because it comes from the heart. It is written by a white Southern writer, Patricia Haynes, Continue Reading
African American Food History Cultural Politics Events and Appearances Publications The Cooking Gene
COLUMN: ‘The Cooking Gene’ enlightens on soul food, southern history, African American culture | Indiana Daily Student
http://www.idsnews.com/article/2017/10/column-the-cooking-gene-enlightens-on-soul-food-southern-history-african-american-culture This was an awesome review that I’m happy to share with you. The quote below says a lot. The knowledge ofContinue Reading
